NHTSA Service Bulletin 10239855: 2018-2023 Chrysler 1500
Official manufacturer communication context for 2018-2023 Chrysler 1500, with affected products, buyer checks and links into Carchieve recall, problem and VIN research.
Reviewed June 2026 from NHTSA manufacturer communication and service bulletin records. Carchieve is independent and not affiliated with any vehicle manufacturer or government agency.
PSU right intake camshaft Case 1) If you are to flash the PSU (Pentastar Upgrade Engine) PCM due to P0300 code presence, only AB or previous LEVEL PSU right intake camshaft PN 05047913AA or AB (old version) should be replaced. If the engine is equipped with the AC/AD LEVEL PSU right intake camshaft PN 05047913AC or AD (new version), camshaft should NOT be replaced. Case 2) If the intake camshaft or intake rocker arm has excessive wear on the high lift profile (Rocker arm: slider, Camshaft: central lobe), replace the intake camshaft (1) in that cylinder head and all intake rocker arms (6).
What this bulletin may mean before buying
Treat this as service research, not a verdict on one car. Before you buy, compare this communication with official recall campaigns, model-level owner complaint patterns, and the exact vehicle’s VIN-decoded specifications. A bulletin can help you ask a seller or dealer sharper questions about software updates, known repairs, warranty extensions and service history.
Affected products listed in this communication
Buyer checklist
- Run the 17-character VIN and confirm the year, make, model, engine and equipment match the listing.
- Check recall campaign pages for safety actions that may require dealer repair.
- Compare this bulletin with common problem pages for the same model and component area.
- Ask the seller or dealer whether the bulletin procedure, update or inspection has already been completed.
- Use the used-car buying checklist and get an independent inspection.
Frequently asked questions
What is NHTSA service bulletin 10239855?
PSU right intake camshaft Case 1) If you are to flash the PSU (Pentastar Upgrade Engine) PCM due to P0300 code presence, only AB or previous LEVEL PSU right intake camshaft PN 05047913AA or AB (old version) should be replaced. If the engine is equipped with the AC/AD LEVEL PSU right intake camshaft PN 05047913AC or AD (new version), camshaft should NOT be replaced. Case 2) If the intake camshaft or intake rocker.
Is a service bulletin the same as a recall?
No. A recall is a safety campaign with a required remedy for affected VINs. A service bulletin or manufacturer communication usually describes diagnostic, repair, software, warranty or service information.
How should a used-car buyer use this bulletin?
Use it as a research signal. Compare it with recalls, owner complaints, service records, a VIN report and an independent inspection before buying.
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